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September 7, 2016 ID · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Conmat Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was striking material build-up from beneath the Fab Tec screen at the wash plant. The material broke free and the clump pinned fingers of left hand between the clump and the brace employee was holding on to.

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